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<span class=large>AMOS</span>
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CHAPTER 3
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The Lord revealeth his secrets unto his servants the prophets—Because of Israel’s rejection of prophets, and espousal of evil, the nation is overwhelmed by an adversary.
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Hear</span> this word that the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Amos 2: 10; 1 Ne. 5: 15; D&C 136: 22.">brought</a> up from the land of Egypt, saying,
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You <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Peculiar People.">only</a> have I <sup>b</sup><a href="amos/3/2b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 147: 20 (19-20); Mosiah 26: 24 (24-27); D&C 103: 17 (7-18).">known</a> of all the families of the earth: therefore I will <sup>c</sup><a href="amos/3/2c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Accountability.">punish</a> you for all your iniquities.
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Can two walk together, except they be <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/3a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Unity.">agreed</a>?
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Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey?  will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
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Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/5a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE bait, or lure.">gin</a> <i>is</i> for him?  shall <i>one</i> take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?
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Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid?  shall there be <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 45: 7; Alma 5: 40; Moro. 7: 12.">evil</a> in a city, and the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath not <sup>b</sup><a href="amos/3/6b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST Amos 3: 6  . . .  known  . . .">done</a> <i>it?</i>
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Surely the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span> will do nothing, <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/7a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Amos 3: 7  . . .  until  . . .">but</a> he <sup>b</sup><a href="amos/3/7b" mark="b" type="C" title="Ex. 18: 15; D&C 132: 7; TG Guidance, Divine; TG Revelation; TG Scriptures to Come Forth; TG Warnings.">revealeth</a> his <sup>c</sup><a href="amos/3/7c" mark="c" type="A" title="Dan. 2: 19.">secret</a> unto his servants the <sup>d</sup><a href="amos/3/7d" mark="d" type="C" title="2 Sam. 24: 11; Isa. 42: 9; Mosiah 8: 16 (16-18); Alma 13: 26; TG Prophecy; TG Prophets, Mission of; TG Restoration of the Gospel.">prophets</a>.
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The lion hath roared, who will not fear?  the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span> hath spoken, who can but <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 4: 20.">prophesy</a>?
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&#182; Publish in the palaces at <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Amos 1: 8.">Ashdod</a>, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.
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For they know not to do right, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, who store up <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 3: 14; Ezek. 22: 12 (6-13); Alma 4: 12 (12-13).">violence</a> and robbery in their palaces.
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Therefore thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; An adversary <i>there shall be</i> even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus <i>in</i> a couch.
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Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>, the God of hosts,
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That in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Amos 5: 5 (5-6).">Beth-el</a>: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and <sup>b</sup><a href="amos/3/14b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 23: 15.">fall</a> to the ground.
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And I will smite the <sup>a</sup><a href="amos/3/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 36: 22.">winter</a> house with the summer house; and the houses of <sup>b</sup><a href="amos/3/15b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Kgs. 22: 39.">ivory</a> shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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